Joseph
Van Norman
Born in Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Ephraim Van Norman
and Elizabeth (Minor) Van Norman
Brother of
Christiana Van Norman, Isaac Van Norman, Ruth Van Norman, Abraham Van Norman, Jacob Van Norman and Isaac V Van Norman
Husband of
Elenora Christina (Cummins) Van Norman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Edna Grace (Van Norman) Cummins
Died
at age 71
in Millgrove, Wentworth, ON, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Mar 2011
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Joseph Van Norman served in the 2nd Regiment of York Militia, Canada in the War of 1812
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Biography
During the War of 1812, Joseph Van Norman served as a private in the 2nd York Militia. On June 4, 1812, he was selected at age 24 as a volunteer for service in the 1st Flank Company. [1]
He served from September 25 to October 24, 1812 in Captain John Chisholm’s Flank Company and was present at the Battle of Queenston Heights on October 13th. [2]
He was in the hospital from October 25 to November 24, 1812 while serving in the same company. [3]
He served from November 25 to December 19, 1812 in the same company. [4]
He deserted to the enemy sometime after December 19th. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10383, pages 1186-1188
- ↑ Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 103-108
- ↑ Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 123-125
- ↑ Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 103-108
- ↑ Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10379, pages 95-99 & 208-215
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of Ancestry Wiki.ged on 14 March 2011.
- WikiTree profile Van Norman-63 created through the import of familytreex.ged on Jul 20, 2011 by Adri Oldershaw. See the Norman-63 Changes page for the details of edits by Adri and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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